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Home Research Research Library Residency Learning Networks: Why and How. Residency Learning Networks: Why and How. 2022 Author(s) Newton, Warren P, Fetter, Gerald, Hoekzema, Grant S, Hughes, Lauren S, and Magill, Michael K Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education Volume Annals of Family Medicine Source Annals of Family Medicine Residency learning networks are becoming increasingly important in family medicine education. These networks range from focused conferences to collaborative practice improvement initiatives, helping to scale innovations, develop faculty and residents, and provide peer-to-peer expertise. Evidence shows that networks can improve clinical outcomes, knowledge, teamwork, and quality improvement skills. Successful networks involve regular communication, in-person meetings, and ongoing support between meetings, though challenges include competition concerns and cost-effectiveness considerations. The American Board of Family Medicine supports residency networks as foundational to residency redesign, viewing them as critical for implementing complex changes in family medicine education and practice over the next decade, including competency-based education and community engagement. Read More ABFM Research Read all 2022 The American Board of Family Medicine’s 8 Years of Experience with Differential Item Functioning Go to The American Board of Family Medicine’s 8 Years of Experience with Differential Item Functioning 2021 Attitudes and Perceptions of Research Among US Family Medicine Department Chairs Go to Attitudes and Perceptions of Research Among US Family Medicine Department Chairs 2017 The Effects of Training Institution Practice Costs, Quality, and Other Characteristics on Future Practice Go to The Effects of Training Institution Practice Costs, Quality, and Other Characteristics on Future Practice 2016 The Predictive Validity of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ COMLEX-USA Examinations With Regard to Outcomes on American Board of Family Medicine Examinations Go to The Predictive Validity of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ COMLEX-USA Examinations With Regard to Outcomes on American Board of Family Medicine Examinations
Author(s) Newton, Warren P, Fetter, Gerald, Hoekzema, Grant S, Hughes, Lauren S, and Magill, Michael K Topic(s) Education & Training Keyword(s) Graduate Medical Education Volume Annals of Family Medicine Source Annals of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2022 The American Board of Family Medicine’s 8 Years of Experience with Differential Item Functioning Go to The American Board of Family Medicine’s 8 Years of Experience with Differential Item Functioning 2021 Attitudes and Perceptions of Research Among US Family Medicine Department Chairs Go to Attitudes and Perceptions of Research Among US Family Medicine Department Chairs 2017 The Effects of Training Institution Practice Costs, Quality, and Other Characteristics on Future Practice Go to The Effects of Training Institution Practice Costs, Quality, and Other Characteristics on Future Practice 2016 The Predictive Validity of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ COMLEX-USA Examinations With Regard to Outcomes on American Board of Family Medicine Examinations Go to The Predictive Validity of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ COMLEX-USA Examinations With Regard to Outcomes on American Board of Family Medicine Examinations
2022 The American Board of Family Medicine’s 8 Years of Experience with Differential Item Functioning Go to The American Board of Family Medicine’s 8 Years of Experience with Differential Item Functioning
2021 Attitudes and Perceptions of Research Among US Family Medicine Department Chairs Go to Attitudes and Perceptions of Research Among US Family Medicine Department Chairs
2017 The Effects of Training Institution Practice Costs, Quality, and Other Characteristics on Future Practice Go to The Effects of Training Institution Practice Costs, Quality, and Other Characteristics on Future Practice
2016 The Predictive Validity of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ COMLEX-USA Examinations With Regard to Outcomes on American Board of Family Medicine Examinations Go to The Predictive Validity of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners’ COMLEX-USA Examinations With Regard to Outcomes on American Board of Family Medicine Examinations
